Southern Nicoya Eco Lodges Vista las Islas geoff, February 23, 2012February 24, 2013 Vista Las Islas Spa & Eco Reserva is a premier eco hotel that is as stylish as it is comfortable, exclusive and aesthetic. Located in Costa Rica’s ethereal Nicoya South Peninsula region, this lodge provides a fair share of the best of everything that the country has to offer from… Continue Reading
Central Valley Eco Lodges Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel and Spa sam, January 31, 2012February 25, 2013 A 75-acre boutique hotel surrounded by the striking Los Angeles Private Biological Reserve, Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel and Spa was for originally owned by Costa Rica’s erstwhile President Rodrigo Carazo Odio. The sustainable green property was created with a vision of capturing the unpretentious charm of the San Ramon… Continue Reading
Caribbean Eco Lodges Inti Resort and Villas sam, January 25, 2012February 25, 2013 Inti Resort and Villas is a small, unique and charming world-class Feng Shui resort that is nestled at about 20 kilometers from the picturesque Cahuita village on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. The resort is flanked by the lush National Park of Cahuita, which is replete with sounds of howler monkeys… Continue Reading
Central Pacific Eco Lodges Latitude 10 sam, January 24, 2012February 25, 2013 Location: Santa Teresa Price: $210-$2,200/night Features: spa, yoga, surfing, private beach retreat, nature trails . Introduction Latitude 10 is a premier beach retreat located at Santa Teresa (one of the hip surf towns in Costa Rica) that combines the best of Costa Rica’s verdant rainforests and pristine beaches with world-class… Continue Reading
Costa Rica Eco Lodges Cascadas Farallas sam, January 24, 2012February 26, 2013 Location: Baru Rainforest Price: $140-$485/night Features: spa, yoga, organic food, waterfalls . Introduction Cascadad Farallas is a chic, dreamy, expensive and exclusive boutique wellness resort, nestled among the lush natural landscape of Costa Rica’s tropical rainforests. The luxurious, eco-friendly property features a mesmerizing wilderness setting complete with gushing waterfalls, organic… Continue Reading
Caribbean Eco Lodges Pachira Lodge sam, January 19, 2012February 26, 2013 Location: Tortuguero Price: $189-$329/night Features: Beach, spa, pool, guided tours . Introduction Strategically nestled at a distance of about 5 minutes from the region’s famous Tortuguero National Park, the 34-acres Pachira Lodge sits facing the town’s main “canal” and is encircled by a network of picturesque canals along with one… Continue Reading
Central Pacific Eco Lodges Si Como No sam, January 18, 2012February 26, 2013 Location: Manuel Antonio Price: $205-$350/night Features: Ocean view, spa, pool, guided tours, bar, river, waterfalls . Introduction Si Como No is an unassuming, family-friendly luxury eco-resort surrounded by Manuel Antonio’s rainforests. Known for earning the highest CST 5 LEAF Certified sustainable property rating, the resort has been consistently responsible for… Continue Reading
Caribbean Eco Lodges Almonds and Corals sam, January 18, 2012February 26, 2013 Location: Gandoca Manzanillo Price: $235-$400/night Features: Ocean view, spa, rainforest, safari camp, river, waterfalls . Introduction Neatly camouflaged by a dark and dense jungle, Almonds and Corals is a beachfront jungle lodge housed in the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge. The three-in-one (a luxurious Caribbean resort, a safari camp and an eco-friendly… Continue Reading
Costa Rica Eco Lodges Arenas Del Mar sam, January 17, 2012February 26, 2013 Location: Manuel Antonio Price: $360-$650/night Features: Ocean view, spa, rainforest, beaches . Introduction Arenas Del Mar has the distinction of being Costa Rica’s singular hotel to achieve 5 Stars and 5 Sustainability Leaves (the highest rating in both categories) conferred by the Costa Rican Tourism Ministry ICT. The 38-room Manuel… Continue Reading
Costa Rica Eco Lodges Anamaya Yoga Retreat geoff, January 13, 2012April 8, 2014 Location: Montezuma Price: $800-$2000/week for retreats Features: Ocean view, spa, yoga, organic food, surfing, infinity pool Introduction Dramatically located on a cliff edge against a spectacular ocean backdrop in Montezuma, Anamaya Yoga Retreat is a heady natural hide-out surrounded by pristine waterfalls, lush virgin rainforests and sultry tropical beaches. The… Continue Reading